#69006B Hex Color
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This deep, saturated violet carries a heavy, moody weight. Because it is so dark, #69006b serves best as a dramatic background or a primary branding color. White text pops easily against its surface, maintaining excellent readability for small copy. Pair it with soft cream or muted gold to cut its intensity and add a touch of warmth to your interface.
Questions about #69006b
What is #69006b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #69006b is rgb(105, 0, 107), in HSL hsl(299, 100%, 21%) and in CMYK 2%, 100%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #69006b?
Does #69006b work for text or background elements?
Because #69006b is extremely dark, it acts best as a dramatic background color rather than a text color. White or light-colored typography will pop against its surface, ensuring your copy remains accessible and easy to read.
Is #69006b readable on white or black?
#69006b has a 11.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.